“Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;”
Job 3:21 (KJV) |
Job 3:21
From Job 3, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?